ITV and the BBC have confirmed South Africa as the next launch territory for their BritBox streaming service. Offering a range of British dramas, comedies, and documentaries, the service is already available in the US & Canada, UK and Australia. Last year the two shareholders announced plans to expand the service, which operates outside the UK as a 50/50 venture … [Read more...] about BritBox to launch in South Africa later this year
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Patrick McGoohan’s The Prisoner, Sapphire & Steel and Space 1999 are coming to Britbox UK
Classic cult shows including Space 1999, Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) and The Prisoner are coming to BritBox UK from 20th August. The Prisoner (1967)All 17 episodes of the television drama created by and starring Patrick McGoohan. A former British secret agent is abducted and held captive in a strange coastal village while those who captured him try to discover the truth … [Read more...] about Patrick McGoohan’s The Prisoner, Sapphire & Steel and Space 1999 are coming to Britbox UK
Dozens of Royal Shakespeare Company, Royal Opera, Royal Ballet and Donmar Warehouse productions are coming to Britbox
Britbox has struck deals to bring dozens of Royal Shakespeare Company, Donmar Warehouse, The Royal Ballet and The Royal Opera productions to subscribers from July 23rd. From the RSC comes the 2013 production of Richard II starring David Tennant, the 2018 production of Macbeth starring Christopher Eccleston and the 2016 production of King Lear starring Antony … [Read more...] about Dozens of Royal Shakespeare Company, Royal Opera, Royal Ballet and Donmar Warehouse productions are coming to Britbox
ITV and BBC’s Britbox streaming service expands to Australia
Britbox, the subscription streaming service which specialises in UK content, is expanding to Australia. Created by ITV and BBC, the service already operates in the US, Canada and the UK and will come to Australia “later in 2020”. Full details on pricing and supported devices will be confirmed closer to launch but it’s been confirmed that the service will offer a mix … [Read more...] about ITV and BBC’s Britbox streaming service expands to Australia
EE announces 6 months free Britbox for mobile and tablet customers
EE customers with a handset or tablet plan are to get six months free access to Britbox, the ITV and BBC backed streaming service focussed on British dramas, comedies and factual programming. Available from 13th March, the deal follows similar tie-ups with Apple Music and Amazon’s Prime Video. Streaming via an EE device throughout the offer … [Read more...] about EE announces 6 months free Britbox for mobile and tablet customers
